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Playing his first game of the Ontario Lacrosse Association Junior B season, Oakes scored six goals and added three assists, as Akwesasne defeated the Kahnawake Hunters 12-8 at Anowarako:wa Arena on Cornwall Island.

The Indians led 6-3 after the first period and ran away with it the second, taking a 10-3 lead heading into the third.

Kainen Francis and Derek Lister both scored twice in the win, with other goals going to Hawi Tarbell and Kendrick Angus. Sam Fontaine and Skye Sunday both had three assists.

The victory moved Akwesasne into first place in the OLA’s Far East Division, with a record of 4-2.

The Indians are right back at it on Sunday, visiting the Hunters at Kahnawake for a 2 p.m. start.